Operations Data Scientist – Strategic Operations
Core
Develop predictive models, optimization algorithms, and analytical frameworks to drive operational decision-making for a global autonomous drone delivery network.
Role type
Senior IC operations data scientist (logistics & optimization)
Builds
Production-ready forecasting, optimization, and simulation models for network performance and resource allocation
Domain
Logistics, autonomous drone delivery, supply chain operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, SQL, machine learning, statistical modeling, forecasting, experimentation, linear programming, mixed-integer optimization, simulation, network modeling, statistical inference, experimental design
Preferred skills
Cloud data platforms, geospatial analytics, deploying models to production
Technologies
Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Develop forecasting models for demand, capacity, labor, inventory, and network utilization; Build optimization models for resource allocation and efficiency; Design experiments to evaluate operational initiatives; Create predictive models for operational risks and bottlenecks; Develop simulation models for network expansion; Partner with Operations, Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, and Finance teams; Build analytical tools and data products; Establish operational metrics frameworks; Communicate findings to stakeholders; Support long-term planning via scenario analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
